Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-01-24
BRIEFLETS.
Good -four 81 sack at Longs.
20 lbs. of sugar for 81 at Long,

Good -four 81 sack at Longs
20 lbs. of sugar for 81 at Longs
Nice turkeys ard chickens at Longs.
Good butter 90 cents pound at Longs.
August Huesing has returned from
Washington.
E. ]. FarSell of Presumption was in
the city today.
Winter underwear literally slaughtered
this week at McCahes.
Messrs Bailey and Heagy of Hampton,
were in the city today.
Conrad 6 Cos plantation lava. the best
in the market, at Truesdale & O'Connor's.
Great reductions in cotton flannels
and all winter underwear this week, at
McCsbe Bros
Sheriff Silvis goes TO Joliet tomorrow
with Whiteside, sentenced to two years
in the penltentiary for burglary.
On the occasion OF the Feast of the
Conversion of ST. Paul tomorrow-ser-
vice will be held at Trinity Church at $50
d. m.
Oftentlmes size smaller OF larger will
answer just as well in wooden under wear,
and remember odd sizes 90 at half price
this week at McCabe's
Rev. r. F. Sweet is in receipt of an ill.,
| vitation TO attend the services of the con.
secration of the beautiful new Christ
church at Joliet tomorrow.
The irresistible cut prices offered
McCabe Bros, induced them to overstock
on winter underwear This week they
begin the slaughter of these goods to
even up wherever they have over bought
A Is per cent. cut on cotton flannel
this week at McCabe's,, Figure it out
and see if it is an object to buy now.
cents cotton flannel for cents, cents
cotton flannel 62 cents, 10 cents cotton
| flannel II cents; II cents cotton flannel
cents: NAV be enough TO last all week.
The Holly Hose company will give
its annual ball on Friday evening, Jan,
2S. All firemen and the general public
are invited TO attend. Admission, gents
tickets so cents, ladies 90 cents. Music
by Bleuer's band, George Slroehle,
prompter. A free street car after the
dance.
Brass workers at the Arsenal, who
have generally had work the winter
through. h ave been laid off from time to
time the past few weeks until the number
has reached thirty, because of falling off
of orders for the articles supplied from
these shops. With coming in of orders
they will return to work.
DR.. o. Patterson, proprietor of the
Union hotel at New Boston. has purchas-
ed 240 acres Of the best land near New
Boston bay for the benefit of parties de
string to hunt and camp in that vicinity,
and DR.. Patterson writes Ex,Mayor
Henry Carse of this city that he will put
up hunters hotel with all necessary &C.
commodations for club of one hundred
at $40 each, to pay for some OF the nced>
ed improvements. 1t will do away with
camping outfits and great deal of
| trOu BILE.
NJ. M. Corbett, ESQ.,, went over to
Davenport this morning and got Geo.
Nelson, a hackmau, out of the clutches
of the Davenport police, he having been
arrested for driving without license.
The arrest was uuwarranted, aud Mr..
Corbett soon convinced the police magis-
trate that it was. and had his client re-
leased.
The Union Steel railroad seemed 10 be
in hard luck Yesterday. About o'clock
in the afternoon, team-a horse and q
mule-got away from Peter Jensen
at the corner of Twenty. fifth street and
run as far as Twenty seventh street
where the horse was caught by John
Glass. The mule made a circuit oil
several blocks, had little frolic all by
himself, and when he got ready sur